Tag: San Miguel Golf Society
SMGS at Vistabella. August 26th, 2020
A reduced price due to recently hollow-tined greens, not always the case at local courses, was extremely welcome and probably helped raise the day’s...
SMGS at Las Ramblas 5th August, 2020
Las Ramblas has oft been described as a thinking man's golf course. Unfortunately, a lot of our members thought better of playing this difficult...
SMGS at Las Ramblas. February 5th, 2020
Early rain had cleared up, although grey skies remained, for the 44 players and one guest making their way to Las Ramblas for SMGS’s...
SMGS at La Manga. July 3rd, 2019
This week saw 40 (41) members and 4 (6) guests make the annual pilgrimage to la Manga. There was a sense of anticipation before...
SMGS at Hacienda Riquelme. April 3rd, 2019
Twenty eight members and seven guests turned out to play at Hacienda Riquelme, a notoriously difficult course. As usual the course was well presented...
SMGS at Vistabella. March 27th, 2019
A shotgun start at 9 a.m. (do we love them or hate them?) saw 38 members and 4 guests, as well as 12 Eurogolf...
SMGS at La Torre. March 6th, 2019
A somewhat rare of late overcast day found 45 members and 2 guests turn up at La Torre for the third round of this...
San Miguel Golf Society Vistabella 23rd Jan, 2019
An early shotgun start for 44 members and 6 accompanying guests at a course that is becoming a society regular now that all 18...
Colin Arkley Trophy
San Miguel Golf Society La Serena 16th Jan, 2019
The time of year for SMGS to fondly remember former Captain and President Colin Arkley through...
San Miguel Golf Society Villamartin 9th Jan, 2019
Four weeks after last visiting Villamartin after a previously long stay away, 47 members, joined by 2 guests, turned out for the second round...
San Miguel Golf Society Las Colinas December 12th, 2018
President’s Trophy Round 2
Thirty-nine members were joined by 3 guests to take part in the second round of this season’s President’s Trophy. With our...
San Miguel Golf Society Mar Menor 14th November, 2018
Mar Menor is quite possibly SMGS members’ generally preferred course of those managed by GNK, due to it having not quite so many bunkers...
San Miguel Golf Society Serena 7th November, 2018
The first round of this SMGS season’s Bogey Medal Shield attracted 42 members along with one guest to the seemingly wetland course (16 holes...
San Miguel Golf Society La Serena 17th October, 2018
With a warming autumn sun rising over the backdrop of the Mar Menor and just a light breeze blowing off the sea, La Serena...
San Miguel Golf Society Vistabella 10th October, 2018
Vistabella has become a regular fixture from now on for the Society and with the new holes in play many members have really taken...
San Miguel Golf Society Vistabella 10th October, 2018
Vistabella has become a regular fixture from now on for the Society and with the new holes in play many members have really taken...
San Miguel Golf Society at La Finca 5th September, 2018
It was good to be back at an old favourite this week, and although the greens were still recovering from their recent hollow tining,...
San Miguel Golf Society at Villamartin 25th July, 2018
On a stifling hot day that would have caused Beau Geste to pull a sickie, 33 members and 3 guests trooped their way to...
San Miguel Golf Society at La Marquesa 27th June, 2018
Given the demographic of the San Miguel Golf society, it was somewhat inevitable that the extremely hot conditions at La Marquesa put the course’s...
San Miguel Golf Society at Altorreal May 30th, 2018
This week found us at Altorreal just the other side of Murcia. In the past this journey has proved a little tricky for some...
San Miguel Golf Society at Bonalba May 2nd, 2018
It's quite a few years since San Miguel Golf Society has visited Bonalba course which is situated near the charming village of Mutxamel (pronounce...
San Miguel Golf Society at Vistabella Golf April 18th, 2018
Warm sunshine welcomed 48 members and 2 guests to Vistabella golf course. Unfortunately, one no-show meant a member on the reserve list missed out...
San Miguel Golf Society at La Serena April 11th, 2018
Just eleven days into April saw 40 members and 3 guests trundle a short distance south down the AP7 to visit the “local Lake...
San Miguel Golf Society at ALICANTE GOLF March 14th, 2018
It's not a course we play on a regular basis but it is a popular one with most of the members. Not being regular...
San Miguel Golf Society at Las Colinas. February 21st, 2018
Las Colinas usually sets very high standards. So it came as a surprise to find the greens were in such poor condition, when, for...
San Miguel Golf Society at Hacienda Riquelme. February 14th, 2018
On a bright and sunny St Valentines day, thirty two members turned out to compete for the Colin Arkly Memorial Trophy at Hacienda Riquelme....
SMGS at Altorreal. January 31st, 2018
The remarkably mild winter weather continued and the 25 members and 2 guests who ignored the long-range forecast enjoyed a still and mostly sunny...
SMGS at Las Colinas. December 13th, 2017.
Another early start meant a morning chill greeted those arriving to tee off in the initial flights. Thirty-four members and 8 guests made it,...
Tricky pin positions keep San Miguel scoring reasonable
San Miguel Golf Society at Lo Romero. December 6th, 2017.
San Miguel returned after a brief break to the much liked Lo Romero course, which...
SMGS at Altorreal. November 15th, 2017.
A trip to Altorreal, just north of the city of Murcia, always leads to at least some poor souls getting lost, and today was...